$5,105

closing credit¹

5249 S Bishop St Chicago, IL 60609

$429,900
7 beds
3 baths
House

Property details

About 5249 S Bishop St

Discover the perfect investment opportunity in this beautifully gut-rehabbed two-flat home, complete with all new plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems-crafted with city permits for your peace of mind. This property is ideal for both homeowners and investors, offering the chance to live in one unit while renting out the other. The first floor features 3 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom and a duplex down with an unfinished basement, providing ample storage or potential for additional living space. The second floor unit is generously sized with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with plenty of natural light, perfect for a larger family or group of tenants. Don't miss out on this stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances and charming wood board countertops. Both units are equipped with their own furnaces, hot water tanks, and washer/dryer hookups, ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents. This two-flat home is not just a property; it's an investment in a vibrant community. Schedule a showing today and envision your future in this remarkable home!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Year built1888
MLS #12255128

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12255128
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Ani Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (773) 599-9537
  • Office Email: AniRealEstateOffice@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Kiara Poole

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 24, 2021
Home Sold
$77,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2019$8,475$1,702
2018$8,475$1,674
2017$13,879$1,451

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Shields Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.0 mi

4250 S Rockwell St

6

N. Greene Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

3525 S Honore St

10

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.3 mi

8 W Root St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,706. Most Chicago, IL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
37%
Single, with Kids
4%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5249 S Bishop St

This home is located at 5249 S Bishop St in Chicago, IL and zip code 60609 in the Southwest Side neighborhood. Features: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $429,900.

Over 447 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Chicago, IL. In the same period over 930 listings were sold below the listed price and 276 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November and December 2024, Chicago, IL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.5%. In December 2024 median list price was $366,590 and the average listing age was 35 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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